This is a list of the various series covered by this site, in chronological order.
Alone in the Dark | 1992, by Infogrames. As either a private investigator or the niece of a man who committed suicide, investigate a haunted mansion. |
| 1993, by Infogrames. Supernatural private investigator Edward Carnby explores an old mansion while investigating a kidnapping. |
| 1994, by Infogrames. After gaining fame from his successes, Edward Carnby is hired to investigate a ghost town in the Mohave desert. |
| 2001, by Darkworks: 75 years after the first game, a reincarnated Edward Carnby investigates the death of his partner. |
Azurbbean Adventures | 2010, by Autumn Moon. In the Azurbbean, three ghost pirates have to learn how to cope with their ghostly forms. |
| 2016, by Venture Moon. After a captain drowns in an Azurbbean ocean, a brutish pirate longs to take his place. |
Batman | 2008, by OTOY (Animated Series). Batman tells his new recruit to use the Batjet to find criminals and solve puzzles.
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| 2009, by Rocksteady Studios (Arkham series). Batman infiltrates Arkham Asylum.
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| 2011, by Rocksteady Studios (Arkham series). Arkham Asylum takes over Gotham City. Batman has to return Gotham to normal.
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| 2013, by WB Games Montreal (Arkham series). Eight years before Arkham Asylum, a young Bruce Wayne patrols Gotham as Batman. |
| 2016, by Telltale Games (Telltale Series). Telltale and DC Comics teamed up to create an episodic game based on Batman.
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| 2018, by Telltale Games (Telltale series). Bruce Wayne's Gotham adventure continues in the second season of Telltale's Batman series.
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Ben and Dan Adventures | 2008, by Size Five Games. Two British video gamers, Ben and Dan, get themselves into weird situations. |
| 2009, by Size Five Games. The British video gamers, Ben and Dan, get themselves into even weirder situations. |
Blackwell | 2006, by Wadjet Eye. Rosa Blackwell inherits a spirit guide and helps ghosts into the afterlife by discovering the cause of their deaths. |
| 2007, by Wadjet Eye. Rosa's aunt works with her spirit guide Joey to help ghosts into the afterlife and ultimately find their killer. |
| 2009, by Wadjet Eye. Rosa finds herself having to deal with a foe that her aunt Lauren faced 35 years earlier. |
| 2011, by Wadjet Eye. Rosa and Joey uncover the truth behind street corner psychics, including secrets that were never meant to be found. |
| 2014, by Wadjet Eye. In the Blackwell finale, Rosa and Joey put themselves at risk investigating a force that tore apart a human soul. |
The Book of Unwritten Tales | 2012, by King Art. In this prequel to The Book of Unwritten Tales, find out how Nate first met his furry companion Critter. |
| 2009, by King Art. Four unlikely heroes join forces to find a magical artifact of incredible power before it can fall into the wrong hands. |
| 2014, by King Art. A magical plague is taking over the human world, so the foursome finds themselves working together again to stop it. |
Bone | 2005, by Telltale Games. Phoney gets the Bone cousins tossed out of town. A swarm of locusts gets them lost in a new land. |
| 2006, by Telltale Games. Phoney tries to make money by convincing people to bet on his "cow" in The Great Cow Race. |
Broken Sword | 1996, by Revolution. Investigate a murder in Paris, uncover a conspiracy and try to clear your name. |
| 2009, by Revolution. The director's cut of Broken Sword I has high-definition art, new close-up art, and new puzzles. |
| 1997, by Revolution. Rescue your girlfriend and uncover the secrets behind the upcoming eclipse. |
| 2010, by Revolution. The director's cut of Broken Sword II has high-definition art and new close-up art. |
| 2003, by Sumo Digital & Revolution. A scientist in the Congo has claimed to have found a source of unlimited energy. |
| 2007, by Sumo Digital & Revolution. Join a beautiful woman on a quest for treasure, while avoiding those who are following her. |
| 2014, by Revolution. Investigate the theft of a mysterious painting from a Paris gallery and uncover a conspiracy. |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | 2003, by 369 Interactive. As a CSI in Las Vegas, you are tasked to solve five cases of murder. |
| 2004, by 369 Interactive. As a CSI in Las Vegas, you are tasked to solve five more cases of murder. |
| 2005, by Telltale Games. As a rookie CSI, solve five cases using the equipment available at the Las Vegas crime lab. |
| 2007, by Telltale Games. Take on the role of a CSI once more as you solve five more cases in Las Vegas. |
| 2009, by Telltale Games. Work in Las Vegas as a CSI with the cast from season nine. |
| 2010, by Telltale Games. As a CSI in Las Vegas, solve five cases that all connect to an over-arching crime. |
Doctor Who | 2010, by Sumo Digital. Doctor Who comes to the PC and Mac with four interactive episodes. |
| 2011, by Sumo Digital. The interactive Doctor Who adventures continue with another interactive episode. |
Gabriel Knight | 1993, by Sierra On-Line. Gabriel discovers his Schattenjäger heritage and is tasked with stopping a series of voodoo killings. |
| 1995, by Sierra On-Line. Gabriel inherits a castle in Germany where he investigates an apparent werewolf-related killing. |
| 1999, by Sierra On-Line. Gabriel has to protect the son of Prince James from vampire creatures called Night Visitors. |
Gobliiins | 1991, by Coktel Vision. A voodoo doll causes King Angoulafre to go mad, so three goblins search for Niak the Wizard. |
| 1992, by Coktel Vision. Someone has kidnapped the prince, so two goblins, Winkle and Fingus, set off to rescue him. |
| 1993, by Coktel Vision. A goblin named Blount goes on a quest to rescue to find his kidnapped girlfriend. |
| 2009, by Société Pollene. Three goblins attempt to help King Balderone find his missing aardvark, Riri. |
Hugo | 1990, by Gray Design Associates. Hugo must save his girlfriend Penelope who is a prisoner in the house of horrors. |
| 1991, by Gray Design Associates. Hugo's great-uncle was murdered. As the only witness, Penelope must discover "whodunit". |
| 1991, by Gray Design Associates. Penelope is bitten by a snake after a plane crash. Hugo must search the jungle of doom for a cure. |
Indiana Jones | 1982, by Atari Games. An action-adventure for the Atari 2600. Use inventory items to pass obstacles and find the Ark of the Covenant. |
| 1984, by Mindscape. Retrieve an artifact containing secrets of a lost civilization, before Indy's rival, Ivar Reiss. |
| 1989, by LucasArts. Rescue Indy's father from the Nazis and recover the holy grail. |
| 1992, by LucasArts. Indy and Sophia Hapgood uncover the power of the lost city of Atlantis before the Nazis. |
| 1996, by LucasArts. In this early casual adventure game, each adventure is different as each game is randomly generated. |
| 1999, by LucasArts. An action adventure where Indy and Sophia Hapgood stop the Soviet Union from finding a supernatural weapon. |
| 2003, by The Collective. An action adventure prequel to Temple of Doom with more of an emphasis on action than Infernal Machine. |
| 2009, by Artificial Mind & Movement and Amaze. An action adventure with an emphasis on action. Indy searches for the staff of Moses. |
| 2011, by Zynga (No Longer Available). A casual social game. Join the adventure society, explore ruins, and correspond with Indiana Jones. |
Judgment | 2018, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. A spin-off of the Like a Dragon series that follows a private investigator named Takayuki Yagami. |
| 2021, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. Takayuki Yagami investigates a school and discovers a conspiracy involving bullies. |
King's Quest | 1980, by Sierra On-Line. In the land of Serenia, where Graham travels in King's Quest V, a wanderer defeats a wizard to rescue a princess. |
| 1984, by Sierra On-Line. Sir Graham will become king if he finds the three treasures of Daventry. |
| 1985, by Sierra On-Line. Rescue the beautiful Valanice from a witch who has imprisoned her in an ivory tower. |
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| 1986, by Sierra On-Line. A slave to a wizard must escape without the wizard finding out what he is up to. |
| 1988, by Sierra On-Line. Travel to the kingdom of Tamir to save a fairy and find a magical fruit to heal your dying father. |
| 1990, by Sierra On-Line. Search for and defeat an evil wizard who has stolen your castle and your family. |
| 1992, by Sierra On-Line. Alexander sets sail for the Green Isles in search of the beautiful Princess Cassima. |
| 1994, by Sierra On-Line. Separated, mother and daughter must find each other and save the kingdom of Eldritch. |
| 1998, by Sierra On-Line. Everyone in Daventry has been turned to stone, leaving only a simple tanner to save the kingdom. |
| 2015, by The Odd Gentlemen. In the ninth official King's Quest game, old King Graham tells his granddaughter tales of his adventures. |
Kingdom Hearts | 2002, by Square. Sora receives a keyblade, a combination of a sword and a key. He defeats darkness with Donald Duck and Goofy. |
| 2004, by Superscape. In a Verizon V-Cast feature phone game, Sora uses the keyblade to defeat darkness with Donald Duck and Goofy.
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| 2005, by Jupiter. Sora lost his memories and has to explore his memories to get them back.
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| 2004, by Square. A boy named Roxas enjoys time with his friends, then Sora explores the same area with Goofy and Donald Duck.
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The Legend of Zelda
Leisure Suit Larry | 1981, by Blue Sky Software. A text adventure on which Leisure Suit Larry was based. Win the affections of various women. |
| 1987, by Sierra On-Line. A remake of Softporn Adventure. A loser hits on women all night before he finds one that will sleep with him. |
| 2013. by N-Fusion and Replay Games. A re-imagined Larry 1 with high-definition art, music, voice acting, and additional puzzles. |
| 1988, by Sierra On-Line. Larry gets dumped, goes on a cruise to score with women, and ends up in the middle of a KGB plot. |
| 1989, by Sierra On-Line. After getting dumped again, Larry travels to a tropical island where he meets his dream woman. |
| 1991, by Sierra On-Line. An amnesiac Larry searches the USA for girls to star in a TV show and tries to regain his memory. |
| 1993, by Sierra On-Line. Larry wins a trip to a health spa, where he tries to win over the available women there. |
| 1996, by Sierra On-Line. Larry is on a cruise ship and cheats to win a weekly contest held by Captain Thygh. |
| 2018, by CrazyBunch. Larry wakes up to find out that he has been missing for 30 years. |
| 2020, by CrazyBunch. Larry is stuck in Cancun and is forced to marry the chief's daughter. He escapes and searches for his true love. |
Leisure Suit Larry Lovage | 2004, by High Voltage Software. A college student named Larry Lovage plays sexual minigames on his campus. |
| 2009, by Team17. Larry Lovage's uncle, the original Leisure Suit Larry, calls him for help at his movie studio, Laffer Studios. |
Like a Dragon | 2015, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. In 1988, Kiryu and Majima get involved in a conspiracy involving an empty lot in Kamurocho, Tokyo. |
| 2005, by NE R&D. In 2005, Kiryu is released from prison for a murder he didn't commit. He finds a conspiracy involving his crush's daughter. |
| 2012, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. A high-definition edition of the original version of Yakuza, a game set in 2005. |
| 2016, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. A remake of Yakuza, set in 2005, with better visuals, remixed music, more sidequests, and more minigames. |
| 2020, by Empty Clip Studios and Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. The 2005 Yakuza plot's an endless mashup of Like a Dragon and Streets of Rage. |
| 2006, by NE R&D. In 2006, Kiryu and a detective named Sayama uncover a conspiracy related to the massacre of the Jingweon mafia. |
| 2012, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. A high-definition edition of the original version of Yakuza 2, a game set in 2006. |
| 2017, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. A remake of Yakuza 2, set in 2006, with updated visuals, more sidequests, and more minigames. |
| 2017, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. Unlockable in Yakuza Kiwami 2, set in 2006. Framed for murder, Majima investigates it himself. |
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| 2009, by Sega CS1. In 2009, the Tojo Clan's 5th chairman is killed. Kiryu, the former 4th chairman, seeks an Omi-Tojo truce. |
| 2018, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. The Yakuza 3 remaster, set in 2009, has a better translation as well as the implementation of cut content. |
| 2010, by Sega CS1. In 2010, Kazuma Kiryu, Masayoshi Tanimura, Shun Akiyama, and Taiga Saejima get involved in a conspiracy.
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| 2019, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. The Yakuza 4 remaster, set in 2010, has a higher resolution and a better translation.
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| 2010, by Sega CS1. In 2010, a teenage boy named Tatsuya Ukyo is framed for an assault that left a young boy comatose.
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| 2011, by Sega CS1. In 2011, zombies attack Tokyo. Kiryu, Majima, Akiyama, and Ryuji Goda are Kamurocho's only hope.
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| 2012, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. In 2012, Haruka is an idol. Kiryu, Saejima, Akiyama, and Shinada deal with a Tojo-Omi war.
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| 2019, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. The Yakuza 5 remaster, set in 2012, has a higher resolution and a better translation.
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| 2016, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. In 2016, Kazuma Kiryu deals with his yakuza life interfering with his home life. |
| 2018, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. A free-to-play game. The main story is set in 2019. Ichiban Kasuga and his allies fight in Kamurocho. |
| 2020, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. In 2019, Ichiban Kasuga and a team of unlikely allies are thrown into the middle of a yakuza implosion.
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| 2023, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. Kiryu lived his life in secret between Yakuza 6 and Yakuza: Like a Dragon, from 2016 to 2019.
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| 2024, by Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio. In 2024, Ichiban Kasuga and Kiryu Kazuma fight in Kamurocho and other locations in Japan.
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The Longest Journey | 1999, by Funcom. Restore the balance between the magic world of Arcadia and the technological world of Stark. |
| 2006, by Funcom. Uncover a conspiracy behind the lucid-dream-inducing technology WATIcorp has developed. |
| 2016, by Red Thread Games. Zoë Castillo's journey continues in a game developed by Ragnar Tørnquist's studio. |
Manhunter | 1988, by Evrywhere. In a future where Earth has been invaded by aliens, try to overthrow them and save humanity. |
| 1989, by Evrywhere. Work with the aliens while secretly working on getting rid of them. |
Maniac Mansion | 1987, by LucasArts. Break into a spooky mansion to save your cheerleader girlfriend. |
| 1993, by LucasArts. Travel through time and stop an evil tentacle from taking over the world. |
| 2016, by Double Fine. A remake of Day of the Tentacle with high-definition graphics. |
Monkey Island | 1990, by LucasArts. Become a pirate, defeat an evil ghost captain, and rescue the governor. |
| 2009, by LucasArts. A re-imagined Monkey Island 1 with new high-definition art, music, and voice-overs. |
| 1991, by LucasArts. Search for a treasure with powers that can get rid of the dreaded pirate LeChuck for good. |
| 2010, by LucasArts. A reimagined version of Monkey Island 2 with high-definition art, music, and voice-overs. |
| 1997, by LucasArts. Break a curse that has fallen upon your girlfriend, and defeat a demon pirate. |
| 2000, by LucasArts. Guybrush fights an Australian who is buying all the land in the Caribbean. |
| 2009, by Telltale Games. Guybrush tries to defeat LeChuck but only ends up cursing the entire Caribbean. |
| 2022, by Terrible Toybox. Guybrush attempts to finally find the secret of Monkey Island once and for all.
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Phantasmagoria | 1995, by Sierra On-Line. A writer moves into a mansion where a demon possesses her husband's body. |
| 1996, by Sierra On-Line. A man hallucinates while his co-workers are being killed. He wonders if he's doing the killing. |
Pirate's Island | 1978, by Adventure International. Travel from your London flat to a tropical island in search of pirates' gold. |
| 1983, by Adventure International. Return to Pirate's Island in search of treasure. |
| 2000, by Scott Adams Grand Adventures. Return to Pirate's Island one more time in search of treasure. |
Police Quest | 1987, by Sierra On-Line. A cop patrols the street and then goes undercover to take down "The Death Angel". |
| 1989, by Sierra On-Line. Detective Bonds must rescue his girlfriend and once again capture the Death Angel. |
| 1991, by Sierra On-Line. Detective Sonny Bonds' investigation becomes personal when his wife is stabbed. |
| 1993, by Sierra On-Line. A Los Angeles detective investigates a serial killing. His ex-partner was one of the victims. |
Quest for Glory | 1989, by Sierra On-Line. An adventure/RPG hybrid where you must battle monsters and solve quests to become a hero. |
| 1990, by Sierra On-Line. In this adventure/RPG hybrid, travel to Raseir to resurrect a powerful magical being. |
| 1992, by Sierra On-Line. The hero must unite and lead the warring tribes in a battle against a demon wizard. |
| 1993, by Sierra On-Line. The hero arrives in the caves of Mordovia and must keep a demon spirit from entering the world. |
| 1998, by Sierra On-Line. The hero enters a contest to become king of Silmaria, but an assassin is killing all the contestants. |
Sam & Max | 1993, by LucasArts. The freelance police travel across the USA in search of a missing Bigfoot. |
| 2007, by Telltale Games. Sam & Max: Freelance Police are back, this time in an episodic series by Telltale Games. |
| 2008, by Telltale Games. The second season of the episodic misadventures of everyone's favorite freelance police, Sam & Max. |
| 2010, by Telltale Games. The episodic adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police continue with more crazy cases. |
| 2010, by Telltale Games. A casual poker game starring Max, Strong Bad, Tycho from Penny Arcade, and The Heavy from TF2. |
| 2013, by Telltale Games. The poker sequel stars Sam, Evil Dead's Ash, Venture Bros' Brock, Borderlands' Claptrap, and GLaDOS. |
| 2021, by Happy Giant. A new recruit for the Freelance Police helps Sam & Max in virtual reality.
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Shenmue | 1999, by Sega AM2. A demo for Shenmue. Ryo Hazuki searches for Hidekazu Yukawa, the former Senior Managing Director of Sega. |
| 1999, by Sega AM2. Ryo Hazuki travels through Yokosuka, Japan searching for the man who killed his father. |
| 2001, by Sega AM2. Ryo's search for the man who killed his father brings him to Hong Kong. |
| 2019, by Ys Net. Ryo seeks the secret of the mirrors, tracks the Chi You Men, and faces his father's killer. |
Shivers | 1995, by Sierra On-Line. A teenager is dared by his friends to spend the night inside of a haunted museum. |
| 1997, by Sierra On-Line. A hotel guest's friends have been captured. Free them by collecting 12 prayer sticks called Bahos. |
Simon the Sorcerer | 1993, by Adventure Soft. Journey through a magical world, rescue a wizard and defeat an evil sorcerer. |
| 1995, by Adventure Soft. Foil the evil sorcerer Sordid's plans of revenge. |
| 2002, by Adventure Soft. Simon gets back into his body and returns a favour for the rejoining of his soul. |
| 2007, by Silver Style Entertainment. Simon receives a vision from the wizard Calypso's granddaughter, Alix, warning him of danger. |
The Simpsons | 1989 to the present, by 20th Television. An adult animated comedy television series about an American family named the Simpsons. |
| 1991, by Konami. In this beat 'em up video game, baby Maggie is kidnapped and the Simpsons family fight to save her. |
| 2013 to the present, by EA Mobile. A free-to-play video game where players can build their own Springfield. |
| 2022, by NeoDement. A fan-made point-and-click adventure where Principal Skinner prepares dinner for Superintendent Chalmers.
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Space Quest | 1986, by Sierra On-Line. A janitor must save his planet from alien invaders known as the Sariens. |
| 1987, by Sierra On-Line. The Sarien leader seeks revenge on intrepid janitor Roger Wilco. |
| 1989, by Sierra On-Line. Rescue the two guys from Andromeda from the evil ScumSoft corporation. |
| 1991, by Sierra On-Line. Roger travels through time to try to avoid being captured by an old enemy. |
| 1993, by Dynamix and Sierra On-Line. Roger is promoted to captain, but his first assignment is much more dangerous than expected. |
| 1995, by Sierra On-Line. Roger resumes his role as a janitor, but it's not long before he stumbles into another adventure. |
Super Mario | 1993, by Nintendo EAD. A compilation of enhanced remakes of the first four Super Mario Bros. home console games. |
| 1995, by Nintendo EAD. A Yoshi carries baby Mario to rescue baby Luigi and reunite the two brothers.
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| 1996, by Nintendo EAD. Satellaview challenge version of Super Mario USA (Super Mario Bros. 2 outside of Japan) over Broadcast Satellite.
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| 1996, by Nintendo EAD. The Koopa King, Bowser, sealed Princess Peach and her servants in the castle. Mario rescues them with stars.
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| 2020, by Arika. Up to ninety-nine people play Super Mario Bros. levels until only one is left.
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Syberia
| 2002, by Microids. An American lawyer goes to France to finalize a takeover, but things take a different turn. |
| 2004, by Microids. Kate Walker accompanies an inventor to a land where mammoths still live. |
| 2017, by Microids. Kate Walker's journey through the remote land of Syberia continues. |
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | 1989, by Konami (1987 series). The turtles defuse bombs, find the Technodrome, then defeat Shredder. |
| 1989, by Konami (1987 series). The turtles track down the Technodrome and defeat Shredder and Krang. |
| 1990, by Konami (1987 series). The turtles defeat the Foot Clan, track down the Technodrome, and defeat Shredder and Krang. |
| 1991, by Konami (1987 series). The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles travel through time and defeat Shredder and Krang.
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| 1991, by Konami (1987 series). The turtles once again have to track down the Technodrome, then defeat Shredder and Krang.
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| 1991, by Konami (1987 series). Shredder and Krang steal Manhattan and the Ninja Turtles get it back.
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| 2022, by Konami and Digital Eclipse (1987 series). A compilation of eleven Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles games.
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The Walking Dead | 2012, by Telltale Games. Beware the Walking Dead in Telltale's adaptation of the popular comic book and novel series. |
| 2013, by Telltale Games. DLC for season one tells five stories of five survivors to bridge the gap between season one and season two. |
| 2014, by Telltale Games. Telltale's adventure set in the world of The Walking Dead comics continues. |
| 2016, by Telltale Games. Three episodes tell the story of Michonne when she was missing from the comics. |
| 2017, by Telltale Games. The struggle continues in Telltale's third season of their adaptation of The Walking Dead comics. |
| 2019, by Telltale Games and Skybound Games. Clementine's story comes to a close. |
| 1980, by Infocom. Travel through the Great Underground Empire to find the Nineteen Treasures of Zork. |
| 1981, by Infocom. Enter the Great Underground Empire again on a quest to defeat the wizard of Frobozz. |
| 1982, by Infocom. As the final test, survive the horrors of the dungeon and you earn your reward. |
| 1987, by Infocom. The Implementors task you with recovering the Coconut of Quendor from the Ur-grue. |
| 1988, by Infocom. A curse made by Megaboz the Magnificent must be lifted by Curse Day or the empire will fall. |
| 1993, by Activision (under the Infocom label). In the Valley of the Sparrows, put an end to the powers that have destroyed the land. |
| 1996, by Activision. A nameless adventurer is sent to the Forbidden Lands to investigate the disappearance of four prominent citizens. |
| 1997, by Activision. An Inquisition guard is tasked to explore an unknown area of the Great Underground Empire. |
| 1997, by Activision. Bring back magic to the world and stop the Grand Inquisitor from taking control of a world of technology. |